Lifting

Viewpoint Educational Program Partners with Hyder Property Management Professionals to Spotlight the Importance of Affordable Housing in the US

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Professional, Disability studies, Veteran, Lifting, Partnership, HIV, Knowledge, Quality of life, Housing, Conditional sentence, Property management

MIAMI, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Viewpoint, the esteemed educational program hosted by renowned actor Dennis Quaid, is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with Hyder Property Management Professionals for an upcoming episode dedicated to addressing the critical need for affordable housing in the United States. Filming is set to commence in late April in the picturesque Coachella Valley in California, where the episode will shed light on Hyder's expertise in the sector and their unwavering commitment to fostering equitable housing solutions for families across California. It will also delve into their partnership with the Coachella Valley Housing Coalition and their combined efforts to increase the quantity and quality of affordable housing throughout Southern California.

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  • It will also delve into their partnership with the Coachella Valley Housing Coalition and their combined efforts to increase the quantity and quality of affordable housing throughout Southern California.
  • From innovative financing models to community development strategies, Hyder will showcase its comprehensive approach to addressing the housing needs of underserved populations.
  • Through its partnership with Hyder Property Management Professionals, the program endeavors to explore innovative approaches and sustainable strategies aimed at addressing the housing crisis and ensuring access to safe, decent, and affordable housing for all.
  • Viewers are encouraged to tune in to watch this enlightening episode featuring Hyder Property Management Professionals, hosted by Dennis Quaid.

Exro Technologies Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, April 1, 2024
UL, Certification, Lifting, Original equipment manufacturer, Partnership, AB, Research, VCU, NDA, Acquisition, Food, MD, Coil, Transaction, TSX, OEM, Depreciation, Cell, Felipe Giaffone, Marketing, Engineering, Mergers and acquisitions, Clothing

CALGARY, AB, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Exro Technologies Inc. (TSX: EXRO) (OTCQB: EXROF) (the "Company" or "Exro"), a leading clean technology company which has developed new generation power control electronics that expand the capabilities of electric motors and batteries, announced today its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2023.

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  • CALGARY, AB, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Exro Technologies Inc. (TSX: EXRO) (OTCQB: EXROF) (the "Company" or "Exro"), a leading clean technology company which has developed new generation power control electronics that expand the capabilities of electric motors and batteries, announced today its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2023.
  • "Our Company continued operational momentum through Q4 2023, closing out the year with several important milestones achieved", said Exro Chief Executive Officer, Sue Ozdemir.
  • In Q4 2023, Exro lifted the NDA and announced a partnership with Giaffone Electric, further expanding its strategic collaborations into South America.
  • In Q1 2023, Exro and Giaffone integrated Coil Driver™ systems within commercial delivery vehicles for a global leading food and beverage company.

$50 billion opportunity emerges for insurers worldwide from generative AI's potential to boost revenues and take out costs

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Insurance, Toxicity, Lifting, Financial services, Research, Hallucination, Interview, AI

BOSTON, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Insurance businesses worldwide have a $50 billion dollar financial opportunity from generative AI to harness the technology in ways that could boost their revenues by as much as 20% and cut their costs by up to 15%, research from Bain & Company released today finds.

Key Points: 
  • "For insurers, benefits due to generative AI will come through three routes," said Bhavi Mehta , global lead of AI in Financial Services at Bain.
  • At Bain, we remain committed to helping our clients not only within insurance ‒ but across industries ‒ identify and realize AI's full business potential."
  • Bain's analysis also pinpoints key risk areas emerging from insurers' developing use of generative AI including hallucination, data provenance, misinformation, toxicity, and intellectual property ownership.
  • As generative AI continues to evolve, Bain urges insurance companies to take several critical steps to adapt to the fast-developing technology.

CICB To Host a Crane & Rigging Safety Awareness Seminar (Complimentary Lunch)

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Safety, CICB, Lifting, Perception, Workforce, Crane

HOUSTON and ORLANDO, Fla., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Workers Memorial Day is held in honor and recognition of those who lost their lives while on the job. In recognition of this important day, on April 26, 2024, CICB is hosting a Crane & Rigging Safety Awareness Seminar for managers, supervisors, and safety personnel in the lifting industry. A strong safety culture starts at the top, driven by committed leaders. Understanding the importance of well-informed management, CICB is offering this seminar to industry professionals as a public service. 

Key Points: 
  • In honor of Workers Memorial Day, CICB is hosting a safety awareness seminar for managers, supervisors, and safety personnel in the crane & rigging industry.
  • In recognition of this important day, on April 26, 2024, CICB is hosting a Crane & Rigging Safety Awareness Seminar for managers, supervisors, and safety personnel in the lifting industry.
  • "Awareness training helps establish safer job sites by equipping managers with a heightened perception of safety," states Jerry Longtin, General Manager of CICB.
  • For more information about the safety seminar, contact CICB at 800-327-1386.

Julio Rodríguez and Christian Pulisic join Candace Parker on Muscle Milk athlete roster, star in "Strength for it All" Campaign

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Parker, MVP, Face, Powder, Partnership, Opening Day, Social media, Lifting, Athlete, MLB, Heart, WNBA, Chocolate, Dietary supplement

CHICAGO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This spring, Muscle Milk is flexing with a powerful marketing campaign, a fully-loaded athlete roster, and a new product: Muscle Milk Plant Protein shakes. 

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This spring, Muscle Milk is flexing with a powerful marketing campaign, a fully-loaded athlete roster, and a new product: Muscle Milk Plant Protein shakes.
  • "Our new Muscle Milk campaign shows the parallels between the inner and outer strength required to do both everyday tasks and the regimens of pro athletes," said Marissa Pines, senior marketing director for Muscle Milk.
  • Basketball icon and longtime Muscle Milk partner Candace Parker returns to star in her next campaign with the brand.
  • The hero spot features new Muscle Milk Plant Protein shakes alongside other product options from Muscle Milk.

All U.S. State Mandates for Financial Literacy Education are Failing Our Kids. Here's How

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Failure, Language arts, Organization, Accreditation, Lifting, Social studies, School, Policy, Guideline, Secondary school, Student, STEM, Curriculum, Parent, Teaching, Tutoring

WASHINGTON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) has issued a report evaluating state mandates for financial literacy education across the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) has issued a report evaluating state mandates for financial literacy education across the U.S.
  • While standards for K-12 education have been reformed, no state applies those same standards for rigor, instruction time, or teacher preparation to its financial literacy requirements.
  • Financial literacy education has potential benefits for 100% of students and comprehensive standards for financial education have yet to be instituted.
  • "State financial literacy mandates don't require financial literacy instruction to meet even the basic educational standards applied to other subjects.

World's Largest Tonnage and Highest Lift Wheeled Crane Completes Its First Lift in Hengshui, China

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Lifting, Safety, Wind

HENGSHUI, China, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent operation at a 200 MW wind farm in Jing County, Hengshui, China, the XCA4000 crane, delivered by XCMG, a global leader in the construction machinery industry, 20 days ago with the highest global lifting capacity and height, successfully completed its first lift. The crane lifted a series of components, including a 130-ton wind turbine nacelle, a 40-ton wheel hub, and three 95-meter-long blades weighing 28 tons each, to a height of 162 meters for assembly on the tower. This accomplishment signifies the seventh time XCMG has outdone its own world's record since 2010.

Key Points: 
  • XCMG's XCA4000 Wheeled Crane Marks the 7th Time that XCMG Has Broken the World Record Kept by Itself.
  • This accomplishment signifies the seventh time XCMG has outdone its own world's record since 2010.
  • The XCA4000 wheeled crane has been delivered to Hebei Rongcheng Technology, boasting an unprecedented 4000-ton lifting capacity, making it the ideal solution for the installation of wind turbines exceeding 10MW.
  • With the capability to hoist 230 tons at a height of 170 meters, the XCA4000 sets a new benchmark for the highest and heaviest lifting capacity among wheeled cranes.

World's Largest Tonnage and Highest Lift Wheeled Crane Completes Its First Lift in Hengshui, China

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Lifting, Safety, Wind, Multimedia

HENGSHUI, China, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent operation at a 200 MW wind farm in Jing County, Hengshui, China, the XCA4000 crane, delivered by XCMG, a global leader in the construction machinery industry, 20 days ago with the highest global lifting capacity and height, successfully completed its first lift. The crane lifted a series of components, including a 130-ton wind turbine nacelle, a 40-ton wheel hub, and three 95-meter-long blades weighing 28 tons each, to a height of 162 meters for assembly on the tower. This accomplishment signifies the seventh time XCMG has outdone its own world's record since 2010.

Key Points: 
  • XCMG's XCA4000 Wheeled Crane Marks the 7th Time that XCMG Has Broken the World Record Kept by Itself.
  • This accomplishment signifies the seventh time XCMG has outdone its own world's record since 2010.
  • The XCA4000 wheeled crane has been delivered to Hebei Rongcheng Technology, boasting an unprecedented 4000-ton lifting capacity, making it the ideal solution for the installation of wind turbines exceeding 10MW.
  • With the capability to hoist 230 tons at a height of 170 meters, the XCA4000 sets a new benchmark for the highest and heaviest lifting capacity among wheeled cranes.

New Hydraulic Battery-Powered Pump Series Delivers Versatility and Portability

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Safety, Power Team, Lifting, MRO, Pressure, PSI, SPX

CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Power Team, a brand of SPX FLOW, has released its latest pump series designed to meet a variety of applications where portability is a must. The new PB43 Series Hydraulic Battery-Powered Pump offers a high flow, long battery life and a wide range of valve configurations.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Power Team, a brand of SPX FLOW, has released its latest pump series designed to meet a variety of applications where portability is a must.
  • The new PB43 Series Hydraulic Battery-Powered Pump offers a high flow, long battery life and a wide range of valve configurations.
  • The PB43 Series Pump meets an array of high-pressure tool applications requiring durability and performance, including the construction, MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) and transportation sectors.
  • The PB43 Series Pump's long life and leading-edge battery technology is the perfect pairing of power and high flow, which is the configuration our customers demand."

Statement by the Prime Minister on World Water Day

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Friday, March 22, 2024
UN, First Nations, Climate change, Lifting, United, United Nations, Food, World Water Day, Investment, Fresh water, Water, Rights, Drinking water, Renewable energy

OTTAWA, ON, March 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on World Water Day:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, March 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on World Water Day:
    "Water is our most precious natural resource.
  • Today, as we mark World Water Day , we reaffirm our commitment to preserving and protecting clean water for generations to come.
  • This year's World Water Day theme, 'Water for Peace', reminds us of the need to unite around protecting and conserving water while expanding access for the 2.2 billion people around the world without access to safe drinking water.
  • "On World Water Day, I invite all Canadians to reflect on the importance of our most precious resource.